2008). Studies have shown no difference in the incidence of infection or healing in patients that used bacitracin ointment versus white petrolatum after dermatology surgery (Gehrig & Warshaw ...
Patch testing with neomycin, bacitracin, and retapamulin ointment showed a moderate papulovesicular reaction (++) to retapamulin. The dermatitis cleared within several months after discontinuation ...
Viral infections can be treated with topical medications. Fungal infections will usually clear up after applying an antifungal cream or ointment. Parasitic infections may require specific topical or ...